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Alaysia Rhem

Philadelphia

Summary

Compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Country Wide Homecare, dedicated to enhancing patient independence and well-being. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and meal preparation, I excel in adapting care plans to meet individual needs while fostering a safe and supportive environment. Strong interpersonal communication ensures effective collaboration with healthcare teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Country Wide Homecare
08.2019 - 07.2025
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Education

KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Mobility support
  • Care plan management
  • Recording vital signs
  • Client documentation
  • Documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Home safety assessments
  • Wound care
  • Care plan assessment
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Medication organization
  • Care plan adherence
  • Medication administration
  • Schedule management
  • Patient advocacy
  • Medical charting
  • Physical therapy support
  • Ambulation assistance

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Country Wide Homecare
08.2019 - 07.2025

KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy
Alaysia Rhem